MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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